06.a Hate crime and data protection Flashcards
What is a 5x5x5??
A national report that is used to record police information with potential intelligence value
What is data?
“Data is personal information that is recorded and can be processed automatically or manually. It includes computer records and printouts, e-mails, CCTV recordings, some card indexes, some manual filing systems and DNA samples”
From what sources can information come?
Police Additional records Anonymous The public Covert human intelligence source Technical source
What is GMPS?
Government protected marking scheme
Marked as restricted, confidential or secret
What does the GPMS marking mean?
Who can view information
How it should be stored and transported
Risk level
What are the three legal gateways for sharing information outside of the police service?
Statutory obligation
Statutory power
Common law
What are the policing purposes?
Protecting life and order Preserving order Preventing the commission of offences Bringing offenders to justice Any duty arising from common law
What is a data subject?
THe individual who is the subject of personal data
What is personal data?
Any information about a living person who can be identified from that data
What is sensitive personaldata?
Information including ethnicity, physical or mental health, religion….
What is section 115 of the crime and disorder act?
A person has the power to disclose certain data to a relevant authority
What is the freedom of information act?
General right of access to information
What is section 55 of the data protection act?
You can be convicted of a criminal offence under section 55 if you disclose personal data
What is section 77 of the freedom of information act?
It prevents you altering or deleting data once a foi request has been made
What is PLAN?
Proportionate
Lawful
Accountable
Necessary
